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Show Summer Bride, April 30, 1981, Page 3 Invitations - The Formal Announcement. Name of the city also anissued by the bride's Marriage nouncements are nearest relatives, appears, but not the mailed after the following the same specific address, unless ceremony, never general rules as for it is a church wedding in before, and to persons who did not receive an invitation to the wedding. They are a convenient and couteous means of telling friends and acquaintances the news of your wedding, new name, and new address. A The hour is not included, but the day of the month and year should be written out in full, such as: "nineteen hundred and sixty-eigh- t" or "one thousand nine hundred and are They case which invitations. it Mr. and Mrs. George Robert Collins Invitations and an- nouncements is or vitation an- nouncement is explained below. The example is an invitation issued by the bride's are always worded in the third person, and full names are usually used. customary to give the name of the church. How to word each component of an in- "Mr." parents, Abbreviations are generally avoided, except for long the established cont- ractions, such as Mr., Mrs., or Jr. The correct social title for a man is A Caterer Can out ThetheMood Set that nicely-catere- d affair makes it easy for wedding guests to feel like beautiful people. It takes the burden of stress off the bridal parents and lets them enjoy themselves too, during an offspring's hour of glory. Since few people can live on love, the guests and relatives who travel long distances to attend a wedding should not be expected to subsist on tidbits and champagne. caterer's A refreshment table is a thoughtful way to show appreciation for their coming, and an easy way to feed the bridal party with little fuss and bother while - in- termingling of guests who might like to know one another - and it is and napkins, silver personnel to prepare, serve and clean-uFor an evening buffet, the entrees might be thinly-slice- d ham and roast beef with easy-to-ep. slaws, en- tertaining. The casual buffet serves it purpose well -allowing unstructured and easy hostessing, encouraging surely an improvisation on stuffy formality. A catered breakfast an early following morning wedding might include a choice of juices, scrambled eggs, baked ham and sausage links, baked beans, cottage potatoes, cinnamon applesauce, two types of hot coffee -cake and coffee or tea. The caterers provide the banquet table for serving, chafing pan racks, table service, gelatin desserts, potato and vegetable salads and perhaps two side dishes such as buttered carrots and colorful scallop of corn and green peppers, buttered and rolls. Advertisements point pull-apa- rt . provision for wedding receptions includes a single charge of $75 for "professional staff will prepare, deliver, set up, serve and clean up." Some promise to serve "at your location," while others own their own and halls where tender's fee. "We provide no cake or candles," he said. "The main difficulty is determining the exact number of guests when people come and go. We just settle on an agreeable number after the hosting couple looks over sign-i- n books." smorgasbord cafeteria, as well as food service merchants. Catering for wedding receptions is often a service money-makin- g of the women's groups of churches. For a set fee per guest, women volunteers prepare the reception party tables, set our flowers, mints and nuts, make the successful are in a Many caterers "round-robin- group of " people wedding-relate- who offer For being ser- d vices. dependable and doing good work, they may be given recommendations from department store pu- nch, cut and serve the wedding cake, do the dishes and clean up. The manager of a yacht club with large membership explained his includes also cleanup and one bar- well-staffe- that preparations, set-u- p linens and table skirts, receptions can be held. Professional caterers are many different types - the private club, d the swank hotel, a gingerale-sherbe- rt with the exception of: Reverend, Doctor, Judge, Justice, and titles of military officers. request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter Better usage refers to "marriage and "wedding reception," implying that marriage is a solemn ceremony and a wedding the social event surrounding it. Accordingly, invitations to the ceremony, whether it be in house or church, should "request the pleasure of your company" or "request the pleasure of your presence." The Old English spelling of "honour" is used for all wedding forms. For reception invitations the wording might be varied to read "at the wedding reception in honour of," etc. Betty Louise The bride's given name only is used when an- or invitations To The word "to" is used with invitations to or announcements of the, marriage ceremony, while "and" is used in connection with wedding reception invitations. Mr. William Roy Cameron The word "Mr." should always precede the groom's name, except when he bears the title of Reverend, Doctor, Judge, Justice, or that of a military officer. If desired, the names of the groom's parents may appear on the line below the groom, such as "son of Mr. and Mrs. John Chares Cameron." Friday, the fifteeth of June at three o'clock in the afternoon The year line is usally omitted from noon," and "high "twelve o'clock noon" are equally correct. 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